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20 Blackout and Power Outage Survival Tips and Tricks
Power outages can happen at any time, and it’s important to be prepared. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the 20 most important do’s and don'ts for before, during, and after outages.
Hurricane Safety for Your Family
How to formulate a disaster plan, ensure you have the correct supplies, and regularly maintain your hurricane prep kit. In conjunction with the National Weather Service’s Hurricane Preparedness Week, we have put together some tips to help protect you and your family for hurricane season.
5 Easy Ways You Can Join the #DinnerbyLuminAID Movement
When you post a photo on Instagram using the hashtag #DinnerbyLuminAID, we'll donate a solar lantern to one of our nonprofit partners in disaster relief, who are currently responding to Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.
Where Is Your LuminAID 2-in-1 Phone Charger When The Lights Go Out?
Preparing for a hurricane or packing your emergency kit? We hope so! Don’t forget your LuminAID. The PackLite Max 2-in-1 Phone Charger is your go-to for light and power during blackouts.
How to Prepare for a Wildfire
Wildfires are dangerous and unpredictable natural disasters that have become more and more common year-round: unlike hurricanes or tornadoes, there is no distinguishable “season” for forest fires. Here are some of the most important ways you can prepare for wildfires.
Our Top Picks for Company Events to Highlight National Safety Month
As May comes to a close, National Safety Month is just around the corner. It is a time of both celebration and awareness as organizations take the next steps in making safety a priority.
Earthquake Awareness Month: How to Prepare for an Earthquake
February has been designated as Earthquake Awareness Month. Earthquake relief is extremely important to us at LuminAID, as some of our earliest work was focused on relief efforts following the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti. If you live in an area affected by earthquakes, it’s important to have a plan in place.
Why You Need to Swap in Solar For Your Battery-Powered Lanterns
Whether you’re exploring the backcountry, car camping with the family, or preparing for an emergency, you’ll want a solar lantern in the mix. Reliable, bright, and portable, solar lanterns are must-have gear for everyone from the avid hikers to the practicalists.
Defeating the Blackout: Light & Power in Emergencies
Power outages can occur everywhere. Do you know what to look for in an emergency lantern? Here's a rundown of how to choose the best emergency light and backup phone charger. Read what hurricane and wildfire survivors recommend when buying a backup light and power device.
